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Just when you thought it was safe to go back on TikTok. Social media bozos have invented an idiotic tend called the “Milk Crate Challenge,” in which they attempt to traverse a precarious pyramid of milk crates — usually with painful results. Allegedly first showcased on Facebook by Kenneth Waddell earlier this month, videos of the wipeout-inducing trend boast over 15.3 million collective views on TikTok.
The harebrained feat sounds simple enough on paper: A person tries to make it all the way across milk crates stacked in an up-and-down staircase formation.
However, the vast majority of attempts seem to end with the participants faceplanting hard on the concrete below.